Corn-on-the-Cob - How to preserve
From: Joyce, Maine, USA
Comments: Corn-on-the-cob can also be canned either using hot-pack or raw-pack method.
IngredientsPreparation
  • Fresh corn-on-the-cob
    [do not use overmature corn]
  • Water
  • Husk and remove silks from corn ears.
  • Wash, sort and blanch ears.
  • Blanch small ears for 7 minutes into boiling water.
  • Blanch medium ears for 9 minutes into boiling water.
  • Blanch large ears for 11 minutes into boiling water.
  • Chill corn ears into cold water, changing water frequently, allowing about the same amount of time for cooling as for blanching.
  • Freeze into moisture-vapor proof containers.